Washington's Headquarters Pompton Marker
190 Paterson Hamburg Turnpike, Pompton Lakes, NJ 07442, USA
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EST. 1715
HEADQUARTERS
EST. 1715
July 12, 1777
Washington, George
HISTORIC PEOPLE WHO WERE HERE
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HISTORIC PRESERVATION at Washington's Headquarters Pompton Marker.
Since Pompton was on the
main route North, the Conti-
nental army camped here
often. Washington quartered
at the Schuyler House, July
12, 1777, and visited Col-
onel Van Cortlandt here,
March 28, 1782.
About Washington's Headquarters Pompton Marker
Pompton lay on an important northern route used repeatedly by the Continental Army. George Washington established quarters at the Schuyler House here on July 12, 1777, while directing military operations in the northern theater. He returned on March 28, 1782, to visit Colonel Philip Van Cortlandt, demonstrating Pompton’s continuing value as a stopping point for Continental leaders.
HISTORY HAPPENED HERE at Washington's Headquarters Pompton Marker
Pompton lay on an important northern route used repeatedly by the Continental Army. George Washington established quarters at the Schuyler House here on July 12, 1777, while directing military operations in the northern theater. He returned on March 28, 1782, to visit Colonel Philip Van Cortlandt, demonstrating Pompton’s continuing value as a stopping point for Continental leaders. Since Pompton was on themain route North, the Conti-nental army camped hereoften. Washington quartered at the Schuyler House, July12, 1777, and visited Col-onel Van Cortlandt here,March 28, 1782.
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